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insightNew Source Review (“NSR”) remains a focus of enforcement for EPA. Between last year and now, EPA finalized eight settlements with manufacturers and one with a utility, asserting NSR violations for allegedly not obtaining a pre-construction permit before making physical or operational changes to the plant. The industries covered by the settlements were petroleum, carbon black, and glass manufacturing.
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insightIn the Spring 2018 edition of the North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association's At Your Service magazine, Gene Chianelli and Jennifer Morgan wrote an article about the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the hospitality industry's alcohol expenses. As part of the tax reform act, breweries, wineries and distilleries were granted a reduction in federal excise taxes.
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insightIn the Spring 2018 edition of the North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association's At Your Service magazine, Gene Chianelli and Jennifer Morgan wrote an article about the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the hospitality industry's alcohol expenses. As part of the tax reform act, breweries, wineries and distilleries were granted a reduction in federal excise taxes. To view the digital version of the magazine, click here. The article begins on page 19.
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insightOn April 5, 2018, Kevin Pomfret was a guest on the American Bar Association's National Security Law Today Podcast, which features interviews with national security attorneys who offer updates and analysis on the hottest topics in the field and career advice for those looking to break in. During the episode, Kevin discussed the laws on satellites, data gathering and surveillance. Among the items discussed are:
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insightOn April 19, 2018, Lance Armstrong agreed to settle a $100 million civil fraud action filed against him by the Department of Justice for $6.5 million. Williams Mullen attorney Tony Anikeeff was quoted in a USA Today story about the decision to settle.
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peopleAndrea Harlow works closely with financial institutions ranging from national banks to regional and community banks, to private and non-traditional lenders. Andrea has experience handling a wide variety of financing arrangements including commercial real estate loans, development loans, construction loans, asset-based loans (also known as C&I loans or working capital loans), factor-financing, equipment financing, CMBS and securitized loan transactions, USDA guaranteed loans, SBA loans, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) issues, conservation easements and tax credit transactions.
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insightAs more states join the majority, regulating some form of medical or recreational marijuana, the federal government’s position remains unchanged.
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insightWilliams Mullen is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been selected to the 2018 Washington D.C. Super Lawyers list and two were selected to the 2018 Rising Stars list in Washington D.C. No more than five percent of the lawyers in a state are named to Super Lawyers and no more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list.
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insightWilliams Mullen is pleased to announce that Amish Patel and Sadullah Karimi have joined the firm as associates in the firm’s Corporate section. Mr. Patel will be based in the firm’s Raleigh office, and Mr. Karimi will be based in the firm’s Richmond office.
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insightOn April 14, 2018, David Burton was officially crowned King Neptune XLV for the upcoming 45th Annual Neptune Festival in Virginia Beach. In addition to honoring the long-standing tradition of growing a beard, David will serve as a ceremonial leader and goodwill ambassador for the city during the Neptune Festival, which culminates with the Boardwalk Weekend Sept. 28-30.